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Fire alarm caused by cooking activates smoke detector, Fitchburg MA

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Near Columbus St, Fitchburg, MA 01420

Firefighters responded to a smoke detector alarm at an apartment near Columbus Street. The alarm was caused by cooking activity.

Audio|Source: Fitchburg and Lunenburg Fire and Mid State Control
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Transcript:
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Engine[2] Fisher for fire department,
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near Columbus Street, Apartment 1, investigate the detector.
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Engine[2] 2 responds, near Columbus Street.
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Apartment 1, investigate the detector.
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Engine[2] 2 respond, fire alarm 2050.
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Fire alarm[1] 2050.
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Follow Michigan, 200.
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Let's get to a room.
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All-armament 2nden route 6B3 Columbus Department 1, that's get the detector.
00:38
Engine[2] 2, heavy responding.
00:40
Caller reports activated due to cooking, however the combination detector is still in alarm.
00:47
The apartment number 1, 251.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire alarm: Fire-related incident notification/dispatch
[2]
Engine: Fire apparatus (pumper) requested to respond

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Near Columbus St, Fitchburg, MA 01420

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